Collins: The Reti BILD ZU KLEIN but doesn't shy away from

but doesn't shy away from sharp battles

But the work on opening traps (first German edition 1939)

Practical lessons for ambitious improvers

Trap Game 2

practically all of the world's top players have successfully incorporated the “Berlin Wall” into their repertoires

Collins: The Reti BILD ZU KLEIN but doesn't shy away fromThis book examines what might be described as the pure Rti Opening. White starts with 1 Nf3 and intends to meet 1 d5 with the Rti response 2 c4. One of the major advantages of playing these systems is that they rely far more on general strategic understanding than rote memorisation. However, this does not mean that Black is not set difficult problems to solve. In the modern era these lines have mainly been championed by Vladimir Kramnik and Lev